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In a significant move towards enhancing mental health and substance use treatment services, local officials are set to propose the establishment of a behavioral health campus in San Diego's Midway District. This initiative aims to align with the county's 2030 goals for improving access to treatment and support for individuals struggling with substance use and mental health issues.
The proposed campus will serve as a comprehensive facility, providing a range of services designed to address the growing needs of the community. By consolidating resources and expertise in one location, the county aims to create a more efficient and effective approach to behavioral health care.
Officials plan to submit an investment proposal for state grant funding to help finance the construction and operation of the campus. This funding is crucial for ensuring that the facility can offer high-quality services to those in need and contribute to the overall well-being of the community. The initiative underscores the county's commitment to tackling the challenges of mental health and substance use in a proactive and supportive manner.
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